Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.

A newly released 2026 buyer’s guide for beginner metal detectors coincides with news of significant UK treasure finds, spotlighting the hobby’s mix of technology, skill, and historical discovery. The ...

I feel like every child dreams of uncovering buried treasure at some point in their lives. For me, as a child who spent a lot of time in Florida growing up, I was always digging for pirate booty.

The day began with old bottles, stove parts, sinkers, and a lot of ordinary creek debris. Then the detector started hitting ...

In a classic example of lucky metal detectorists triggering an archaeological investigation, a group of metal detecting ...

It's not easy knocking on farmers' doors and asking for permission to detect on their land for 'treasure' - but they reckon ...